PlayStation 4 gets covered in slime To mark the upcoming release of “Dragon Quest Heroes,” a hack-and-slash spinoff unlike any “Dragon Quest” game to date, Sony is releasing a unique PS4 console, designed after the metal incarnation of the character Slime. The 500-GB console ...

Nintendo Co. will spend as much as ¥125 billion buying back shares after Christmas shoppers shunned its Wii U console and games. The world’s largest maker of video game machines will buy back as many as 10 million shares, or as much as 7.82 ...

Nintendo Co.’s prospects for meeting its profit and sales forecasts for the year are diminishing after Sony Corp. and Microsoft Corp. each sold more game consoles in 24 hours than the Wii U maker did in nine months. Nintendo’s family-focused content is losing its ...

Finally, ‘The Last of Us’ is here One of this year’s most eagerly anticipated titles, “The Last of Us” is set in a near-future post-apocalypse that’s crawling with zombies. It is around 2030, decades after a fungi outbreak has ravaged America, infecting people and ...